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10 Language-to-English DictionariesReise
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈʁaɪ̯.zə
"Die Reise über das Meer dauerte mehrere Wochen."
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2 senses- 1
A long journey involving travel by sea or in space.
"The voyage across the Atlantic took several weeks." - 2
A journey or passage from one place to another, especially by water.
"Their voyage to the new world was filled with challenges."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'voyage' originates from the Old French 'voiage', which itself comes from the Latin 'viaticum', meaning 'provisions for a journey'. Over time, the term evolved to refer specifically to long journeys, particularly by sea, reflecting the historical significance of maritime exploration during the Middle Ages.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Voyage" is said worldwide
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voyage
Transliteration: vwa.jaʒ
"Le voyage à travers l'océan était épique."
Reise
Transliteration: ˈʁaɪ̯.zə
"Die Reise über das Meer dauerte mehrere Wochen."
viaggio
Transliteration: ˈvjaddʒo
"Il viaggio verso il nuovo mondo è stato avventuroso."
viaje
Transliteration: ˈbja.xe
"El viaje por el océano fue largo y difícil."
viagem
Transliteration: viˈaʒẽ
"A viagem para o novo continente foi desafiadora."
यात्रा
Transliteration: yātrā
"नए महाद्वीप की यात्रा कठिन थी।"
航行
Transliteration: háng xíng
"跨越大洋的航行充满了挑战。"
여행
Transliteration: yeohaeng
"새로운 대륙으로의 여행은 힘들었습니다."
航海
Transliteration: kōkai
"新しい大陸への航海は困難でした。"
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